by team | May 6, 2019 | Health Studies
Unfortunately ageing is an inevitable part of life (and so is the need for life insurance!) and with it come a number of significant changes our body. These changes tend to occur gradually and we can blame these for the decline in function associated with older age....
by team | May 1, 2019 | Health Studies
Bullying is unfortunately a frequent occurrence. A survey of teenagers by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 20% had been the victim of bullying during the previous year, while figures collected by the Workplace Bullying Institute showed almost...
by team | Jul 30, 2018 | Health Studies
Around 5% of the UK’s population is vegetarian and although there are a number of reasons why someone may avoid meat and fish, choosing to do so for health insurance reasons is popular. While some remain sceptical over whether a vegetarian diet is indeed healthier, a...
by team | Jul 30, 2018 | Health Studies
To pick up or to leave a crying baby? This is a much debated area of childcare and one for which there is still no definitive answer. A recent study published in Developmental Psychology, while not providing evidence as to which approach is correct, is of interest...
by team | Jul 29, 2018 | Health Studies
The idea of creative genius arising from a troubled mental state has long been suggested. Although a number of studies in the past have found a link between creativity and mental health, they were usually poorly conducted and biased. However, a large well-designed...
by team | Jul 19, 2018 | Health Studies
To drink or not to drink during pregnancy is a debated subject. Although high alcohol intakes during pregnancy have long been associated with complications such as learning difficulties and birth defects – with many women choose to avoid alcohol completely during...